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#a5978c

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HEX#a5978c
HEX8#a5978cff
RGBrgb(165, 151, 140)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.15,0.35]
Name#a5978c
HCL[66.99,8.32,63.36]
oklab[0.69,0.01,0.02]
Num10852236
HSI[26.04,0.08,0.6]
lab[63.36,3.25,7.66]
Lighten
#d2cbc5
Darken
#726459
Saturate
#b99577
Desaturate
#989898
Greyscale
#989898
Brighten
#d8cabf

Color harmonies of #a5978c

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#a5978c
#8ca597
#978ca5

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#a5978c
#8da58c
#8c9aa5
#a38ca5

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#a5978c
#cfbeb0
#fae5d4
#252220
#504944
#7a7068

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#a5978c
#a58d8c
#a5928c
#a5978c
#a59c8c
#a5a18c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a5978c
#95a58c
#8d8ca5

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f9f8f7
#f2f0ef
#ece9e6
#e5e1de
#dfdad6
#d8d2ce
#d2cbc6
#ccc4bd
#c5bcb5
#bfb5ad
#b8ada5
#b2a69c
#ab9e94
#a5978c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0a
#181614
#23201e
#2f2b28
#3b3632
#47413c
#534c46
#5e5650
#6a615a
#766c64
#82776e
#8d8178
#998c82
#a5978c

Contrast Checker

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2.836 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
7.405 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #a5978c

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Use #a5978c in CSS

#a5978c as Background Color in CSS
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#a5978c as Text Color in CSS
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#a5978c as Border Color in CSS
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